The leading surface active cleaning agent/radioactive decontaminant for laboratory, medical and specialized industrial applications.
NOT suitable for domestic applications.
Supplied as a liquid concentrate for dilution with water. Intended for manual cleaning or for use in an ultrasonic cleaning bath.
Properties
Biodegradable*, phosphate-free, Bactericidal**, non-flammable and totally rinsible.
Appearance
Milky white, non-viscous liquid, has a faint odor.
pH
DECON 90 is alkaline. The concentrate has a pH in excess of 13.
Packaging
Supplied in 1 L high density polyethylene containers with tamper-evident screw-on caps.
Applications
For cleaning and/or decontaminating glassware, ceramics, rubbers, plastics, stainless steel and ferrous metals.
Being alkaline, DECON 90 is NOT suitable for use on non-ferrous metals, notably aluminum and zinc, or on polycarbonate.
Formulation
Decon 90 is an emulsion of anionic and non-ionic surface active agents, stabilizing agents, non-phosphate detergent builders, alkalis and sequestering agents, in an aqueous base.
Decon 90 does NOT contain Phosphates, Enzymes, EDTA/NTA or chlorine bleaches.
** Decon 90 satisfies the criteria in BS EN 1040 1997 for bacterial activity.
* Ready Biodegradability by OECD 301E (ISO method 7827 - 1986 (E))